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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,722.76, 145,892.34 and 57,967.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,722.76, 145,892.34 and 57,967.24 is: 79,992.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,722.76 : 145,892.34 = 57,967.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,722.76/145,892.34 = 57,967.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,722.76x = 145,892.34 × 57,967.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,722.76x = 8,456,976,286.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,456,976,286.94/105,722.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,992.01

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